
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Castro Valley, CA (622 Rentals)


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Castro Valley, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Castro Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castro Valley Studio Apartments | $1,897 | $1,306 | $2,261 |
Castro Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,210 | $272 | $7,665 |
| Castro Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,583 | $1,698 | $3,818 |
| Castro Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,204 | $2,440 | $3,828 |
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Castro Valley 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: January 05, 2026There are currently 108 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Castro Valley, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $272 to $7,665. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Castro Valley with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russell City West Outer Hayward | 108 | $2,187 | $272 |
Largest Available Castro Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Castro Valley, CA is found at San Leandro Apartments in the Northeast San Leandro neighborhood and is 895 square feet priced from $1,549. Amador Village in the Mt. Eden neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 873 square feet and currently listed start at $2,350. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Castro Valley:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Leandro Apartments | 1 Bedroom Available | 895 Sq Ft | $1,549 |
| Amador Village | Magnolia | 873 Sq Ft | $2,350 |
| Quail Hill Apartments | Residence 1 Upgraded | 820 Sq Ft | $2,549 |
| Redwood Grove | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 800 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
| Leafy Grove | One Bedroom | 800 Sq Ft | $2,250 |
| Fenix 424 by Trion Living | 1x1R | 800 Sq Ft | $2,211 |
| Lincoln Landing Apartments | A1 | 768 Sq Ft | $2,395 |
| Ridgecrest Apartments | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 759 Sq Ft | $2,100 |
| Bel Mark Apartments | One Bedroom | 726 Sq Ft | $2,195 |
Cheapest Available Castro Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of January 05, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Castro Valley, CA is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model starting from $272 at Lakeside Village in the Ashland neighborhood. The second most affordable Castro Valley 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at The Majestic Apartments starting at $1,424 in the Hayward Highland neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Castro Valley is currently $2,210. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Castro Valley:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Lakeside Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $272 |
| The Majestic Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,424 |
| San Leandro Apartments | 1 Bedroom Available | $1,549 |
| Manchester Apartments | 1x1 | $1,617 |
| Hayward Village Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | $1,687 |
| Ashland Manor | 1 Bedroom | $1,795 |
| San Leandro Senior Living | The Aria | $1,795 |
| Alto Apartments | 1x1 | $1,795 |
| Fletcher Towers | One Bedroom, One Bath | $1,800 |
| Holiday Orchard Apartments | Flat | $1,800 |
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Castro Valley Overview
Taking its namesake from a famed solider and rancher, Castro Valley is a widely popular city located in the sunny realm of California. Largely acting as a bedroom community to the nearby job markets of Berkley, Oakland and beyond, this idyllic blue collar locale offers a relaxed way of life and plenty of west coast charm to spare.
Why live in Castro Valley, CA?
From plentiful local arts and culture to a bevvy of public parks and natural landscape beauty, Castro Valley apartments for rent have something to offer almost all walks of life. Local jobs in the service industry and health care are readily available, with Castro Valley's proximity to a number of popular larger California cities and their job markets a definite bonus. From growing families to young professionals, Castro Valley rentals make an excellent option for anyone eager to connect with the west coast.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Castro Valley Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Castro Valley with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Castro Valley is at Lakeside Village listed at $272.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Castro Valley Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Castro Valley is $2,210.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Castro Valley Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Castro Valley is a 895 square feet unit starting from $1,549 at San Leandro Apartments.
What is the average size for Castro Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Castro Valley is currently 970 sq ft.
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